Port of Baltimore officials say with the vast jump in imported cargo and tens of millions of dollars in infrastructure improvements, the sprawling facility on the Chesapeake Bay will see rapid growth the next several years.
March 30, 2021Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Daimler鈥檚 Legal Risks Around Emissions Linger Ahead of Revamp
Daimler AG shares have soared since the pandemic forced the Mercedes-Benz maker to postpone its annual shareholders鈥 meeting around this time a year ago. Its chairman鈥檚 swan song still will hit some low notes.
March 30, 2021Conversation Begins About Who Will Pay for Suez Canal Crisis
The Suez Canal may be open again, but the battle over damages from the waterway鈥檚 longest closure in almost half a century is just beginning.
March 30, 2021Diesel Drops 3.3垄 for First Decline in 21 Weeks
The national average price of a gallon of diesel dropped 3.3 cents to $3.161 a gallon, the first decline since Nov. 2, 2020.
March 29, 2021Oil Rises for Second Day With Focus Moving Toward OPEC+ Meeting
Oil climbed to the highest in almost two weeks as traders looked ahead to this week鈥檚 OPEC+ meeting with speculation that renewed demand concerns will spur the group to keep production in check.
March 29, 2021Biden Envisions Thousands of Wind Turbines Spinning at Sea to Bolster Grid
The Biden administration is outlining ambitions to dramatically boost offshore wind power in the U.S. by 2030, pushing to drive construction of projects at sea capable of generating enough electricity for more than 10 million American homes.
March 29, 2021Senate Legislation Targets EV Charging Stations
The Securing America鈥檚 Clean Fuels Infrastructure Act, recently introduced by a bipartisan group of senators, would aim to boost investments, including extending current tax incentives for projects through 2029.
March 29, 2021Biden Economic Plan to Focus First on Infrastructure This Week
WASHINGTON 鈥 President Joe Biden will lay out the first part of his multitrillion-dollar economic recovery package this week, focusing on rebuilding roads, bridges and other infrastructure, followed by a separate plan later in April addressing child and health care.
March 29, 2021New ATA Panel Seeks to Strengthen Bond Between Truckers, Law Enforcement
A new panel of truckers will advise American Trucking Associations鈥 federation on ways to 鈥済row and strengthen鈥 relationships between the trucking industry and law enforcement organizations nationwide.
March 26, 2021Consumer Sentiment Climbs as Virus Restrictions Ease
Consumer sentiment continued to improve in late March to a one-year high as more Americans got coronavirus vaccinations and business restrictions eased in many states.
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